Palestinian Protester Wounded in Bethlehem

A Palestinian was injured by Israeli fire Sunday during a demonstration in Bethlehem, an AFP photographer witnessed. 

Muslim and Christian demonstrators, some carrying the green flags of the Islamist movement Hamas and others bearing the Jerusalem Cross emblem, had marched in Bethlehem from the Church of the Nativity to Rachel's Tomb on the city's outskirts. 

The protesters threw rocks at Israeli soldiers, who opened fire to disperse them – BATHLEHEM, West Bank (AFP) 

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